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Take the Guesswork out of Funeral Arrangements
Frank discussions about final arrangements are wise to have at any age. Use these strategies to broach the subject and develop comprehensive funeral plans for yourself and your aging loved ones.
4 Comments5 Essential Differences Between a Burial and a Cremation Service
Whether you are pre-planning your own final arrangements or you’re responsible for organizing someone else’s funeral or memorial service, there is one fundamental choice that will affect costs, timing and many other details: cremation or burial?
7 Comments5 Steps to Take When Comparing Funeral Service Providers
Comparison shopping for funeral providers can be tricky. It's important to make sure that the provider you choose can offer the quality and services you want at an affordable price.
7 CommentsHow to Turn a Funeral into a True Celebration of Life
Funerals are evolving from somber services into celebrations of a person's enduring legacy and a life well lived. Here are a few ideas for planning a personalized funeral for yourself or your elderly loved one.
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Funeral Planning Questions
Can my brother stop the planned cremation and pay for a burial, with his money, even though I was the beneficiary and had already planned a cremation?
6 Answerswaytomisery Answered 21 hours agoConnecticut relative on Medicaid and in long term care. Just got $12,000 settlement from lawsuit. How to report to DSS?
2 AnswersAlvaDeer Replied Nov 11, 2024My aunt had a stroke went to nursing home in April with no Medicaid. They went in her bank account in July and took all her money. I am her POA.
4 Answerscover9339 Answered Oct 16, 2024Uh oh; I think I waited too long.
6 AnswersJoAnn29 Answered Oct 10, 2024
Funeral Planning Discussions
What I learned from my father's death.
6 CommentsZs60607 Commented Mar 10, 2024What are your thoughts on making final arrangements for your loved ones?
20 CommentsNeedHelpWithMom Commented Jan 2023Aunt's final medical bills. We aren't respponsible, are we?
8 CommentsMJ1929 Commented Nov 2022Funerals and family
10 CommentsOncehatedDIL Commented Oct 2022
